Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

border city

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
bor-der c-i-ty
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.

name

A nickname for Carlisle, Cumbria, England, a few miles south of the border with Scotland.

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What does border city mean?
A hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.

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